How To Fix C2031 - Profile & does not exist (check entry)

SAP Error Message - Details

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: C2 - Other messages production orders

• Message number: 031

• Message text: Profile & does not exist (check entry)

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message C2031 - Profile & does not exist (check entry) ?

  The SAP error message C2031, which states "Profile & does not exist (check entry)," typically occurs when the system is unable to find a specified profile in the configuration. This can happen in various contexts, such as when dealing with user profiles, authorization profiles, or configuration profiles.
  Causes:
  
  Incorrect Profile Name: The profile name entered may be misspelled or incorrect.
  Profile Not Created: The profile may not have been created in the system.
  Profile Deletion: The profile may have been deleted or is no longer active.
  Authorization Issues: The user may not have the necessary authorizations to access the profile.
  
  Configuration Issues: There may be issues in the configuration settings that prevent the profile from being recognized.
  
  Solutions:
  
  Check Profile Name: Verify that the profile name entered is correct. Ensure there are no typos or extra spaces.
  Create the Profile: If the profile does not exist, you may need to create it. This can typically be done in transaction